Job 34:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

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  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
  • Hab 1:12-13 : 12 Are You not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? We shall not die. O LORD, You have appointed them for judgment; O mighty God, You have established them for correction. 13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

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  • Job 34:10-11
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    10Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to commit iniquity.

    11For the work of a man shall He repay him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 3Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?

  • Job 34:22-23
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    22There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

    23For He will not lay upon man more than right, that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 20Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, nor will He help the evildoers:

  • 33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • 13Who has given Him charge over the earth? Or who has appointed the whole world?

  • 23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out; he is excellent in power, in judgment, and in abundant justice; he will not oppress.

  • Job 35:13-14
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    13Surely God will not hear vanity, nor will the Almighty regard it.

    14Although you say you shall not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust in him.

  • 6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

  • 17Shall even he who hates justice govern? And will you condemn Him who is most just?

  • 25Far be it from you to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.

  • 21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • 8Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 4Will He correct you for fear of you? Will He enter into judgment with you?

  • 7Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 10Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

  • 4Therefore the law is powerless, and justice never goes forth, for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore perverse judgment proceeds.

  • Exod 23:6-7
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    6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

    7Keep far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

  • 5For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice.

  • 30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 11God judges the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

  • 11So that a man shall say, Truly there is a reward for the righteous: truly he is a God who judges in the earth.

  • 6Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world?

  • 15But judgment shall return to righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

  • 33For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

  • 13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

  • 3Is not destruction for the wicked, and a strange punishment for the workers of iniquity?

  • 12Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.

  • 7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

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    5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • 22In all this Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

  • 1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead with You; yet let me speak with You about Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those happy who deal very treacherously?

  • 5It is not good to show partiality to the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

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    8And he shall judge the world in righteousness; he shall administer judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • 2A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

  • 2And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for in Your sight no one living shall be justified.

  • 26Also, to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for their uprightness.

  • 2Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

  • 6And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.

  • 12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • 32That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 28For the LORD loves justice, and does not forsake his saints; they are preserved forever, but the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 38Does not both calamity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?